Undergraduate Student in Nursing

About the role

Are you a passionate nursing student looking to gain real-world experience and make a difference

Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton are seeking Undergraduate Students in Nursing (USiN) to join our caring and collaborative team on a casual basis.

Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton has been supporting the health of people living in Central Queensland for more than a century. Our heritage listed Kenmore building was purchased by the Sisters of Mercy in 1915 and opened as the first Mater Misericordiae Hospital north of Brisbane on 14 November in the same year.

Salary range: $33.88 - $34.33 per hour plus superannuation andaccess to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15900access to many staff benefits!

What youll be doing

In this role work is conducted under the direct supervision of a registered nurse assisting with patient care as delegated by the RN. A consistently high level of clinical care is delivered demonstrating sound clinical knowledge and collaborating with the registered nurse to plan deliver and evaluate patient-centred care. The position offers exposure to a variety of tasks and involves close cooperation with nursing colleagues and the wider healthcare team to ensure exceptional patient-centred outcomes. Responsibilities align with the knowledge and competency requirements established by university studies.

About you

You will be an undergraduate student in nursing (having completed 1^st semester of 2nd year - full time equivalent). Documented evidence of completion is mandatory.

• Demonstrate flexibility to perform in a variety of clinical areas adaptability to integrate into different teams and work under different Nurse Unit Managers
• Availability to complete shifts at short notice
• Commitment to excellence in nursing practice and professional development
• Demonstrate ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrate basic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems
• Previous experience in nursing eg AIN (Desired)

Why join us

Mater is Queenslands largest not-for-profit healthcare provider and at Rockhampton we keep things personal and local. Here we are a community-based hospital and its our people who make the difference.

Were looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton youll be part of a tight-knit and purpose-driven organisation that values innovation compassion and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining retail travel accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Join Queenslands Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

Find out more about living in Central Queensland/North Queensland by visiting our Local Living page.

Applications close on Monday 2nd February 2026.Please note we may contact applicants prior to the closing date please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

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